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Appalling, yet not surprising for Italy’s justice system. It took the courts two a half years to impose 16 years of prison to Captain Schettino of the infamous Costa Concordia. Although it may seem a lot of years, he won’t … Continue reading →

Arion Senior Member Cruise Maniac Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 102 My experience on the Concordia Here’s a recount of my personal experience on the Costa Concordia on the night it went down. This is from a PM I sent … Continue reading →

Asela Kruluwansa Amila Danushka Kahadagamage of Gamini Pura, the only Sri Lankan on board the Italian luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia which ran aground earlier in the month, arrived home safely last week. Kahadagamage had been working on the cruise … Continue reading →

Janauary 29, 2012. (Romereports.com) It’s a day that will never be forgotten. It’s was tragedy that was heard all over the world. On January 13th a disaster struck off the coast of Italy, when a cruise ship began to sink, … Continue reading →

Mike Poirier The interview I did with Brandon and Amanda about the Concordia sinking. This is a brave family! http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/costa-concordia-eye-witness-accounts.html Costa Concordia Eyewitness Accounts www.encyclopedia-titanica.org Michael Poirier interviews Brandon Warrick and his sister Amanda who survived the sinking of the … Continue reading →